President Robert Mugabe joined the mourning for Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's wife on Tuesday and called on Zimbabweans to end violence and support his old rival in rebuilding the shattered country.

Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai has said he agrees to form a unity government with president Robert Mugabe, even though his party voiced disappointment with a deal reached at a regional summit, a South African newspaper reported on Wednesday.

Southern African leaders meet in Harare on Monday to try to salvage a power-sharing deal between President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai, and rescue Zimbabwe's economy from free-fall.

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is expected to meet opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai in the next two days in another attempt to break a deadlock over cabinet posts, a senior ruling party official said on Monday.

Morgan Tsvangirai South African President Thabo Mbeki will meet Zimbabwe’s rival parties in Harare on Monday in a new attempt to secure a power-sharing deal amid growing doubts over his chances of success. Opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai said on Sunday he would rather quit talks than sign a bad deal and challenged President Robert Mugabe […]

Morgan Tsvangirai Zimbabwe’s ruling party and the opposition are close to a power-sharing deal that would turn Robert Mugabe into a ceremonial president, a South African newspaper reported on Tuesday. The report came as Zimbabwean state media reported ZANU-PF and the opposition Movement for Democratic Change had agreed to expand their negotiating teams in a […]

Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai. Officials say Zimbabwe’s power-sharing talks have stalled over what positions the president and opposition leader would hold in a new government. Two officials close to the negotiations say the opposition is upset by a government proposal to keep longtime President Robert Mugabe in office and to make Morgan […]

Shake-up: Robert Mugabe, left, shakes hands with Morgan Tsvangirai yesterday after signing the breakthrough deal Talk between Robert Mugabe and the Zimbabwe opposition are set to begin late tomorrow afternoon, according to diplomats. President Robert Mugabe and opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai agreed Monday to formal talks about sharing power to end their country’s crisis. The […]

Mugabe may get a Zimbabwe’s opposing parties are planning to hold talks in South Africa this week to ease President Robert Mugabe from power and give him a “safe exit”. Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga said Zimbabwe’s opposition Movement for Democratic Change was preparing to hold talks with President Robert Mugabe’s party. He said he […]

Robert Mugabe Robert Mugabe is threatening to seize the assets of foreign companies in Zimbabwe if they come from countries which support economic sanctions against his regime. Ownership of these firms could be handed over to Zimbabweans or investors from ‘friendly’ Far Eastern countries which back the Mugabe leadership, a government-run newspaper reported yesterday. An […]